Peru State students and faculty attending "Meet the Firms" 2019

Business Administration – Accounting Option

The Accounting option prepares students for high-demand careers in financial reporting and management. Initial coursework is designed to prepare students as entry level accountants in a wide variety of organizations. Those students desiring to take the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination will need to complete the additional requirements for the Public Accounting/CPA Focus.

Points of Distinction

• 100% online or on-campus

• Live & recorded lectures

• QuickBooks Accountant 2021 software experience

• Federal income tax return preparation experience (Form 1040, 1120, 1065, & 1120S)

• Tax client interview simulations

• Consolidated financial statement preparation

• CPA focus program qualifies students to take the CPA exam in Nebraska and many other states

• Faculty members have practical accounting experience and are licensed Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)

• Meet the Firms & Accounting Interview Day